Alice Trotter

Mrs. Alice Trotter, passed away June 20, 2013, at her residence. Services will 11 a.m. Saturday, June 29, at Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church.

Alice was born January 1, 1956, to the parentage of Frank James McDade and Bula Mae Richardson McDade. Alice was the third child out of five children. She received her early education from J. N. Jenkins Elementary, middle school education from G. W. Carver and graduated from Jefferson Moore High School. She continued her education at McLennan Community College where she received a degree in Child Care and Development.

Alice professed her faith in God at an early age at the Union Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the Rev. H. K. King. She met and married Earnest Trotter III and this union was blessed with two children, a daughter, Afton Danielle and a son, Stuart Sean. In 1989, the family joined the Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church where Alice remained a faithful member until her health began to fail her.

Alice was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Bula Mae McDade; son, Stuart Sean Trotter; and sister, Tenia Diane McDade Smith.

Alice leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Earnest Trotter Jr.; daughter, Afton Danielle Trotter-Foreman and husband, Marcus, all of Waco; sisters, Frankie M. Lewis and husband, Allen, of Houston and Lillian M. Sewell and husband, Henry Jr., of Waco; brother, Clarence J. McDade of Houston; step-sister, Lottie Mae Richardson of Dallas; sisters-in-law, Freddie King of Breckenridge, Texas, Barbara Smith and husband, Paul Leroy, of Waco, and Othaline Trotter of Waco; brother-in-law, Delbert Trotter of Houston; aunts, Clara B. Richardson of Waco and Alice Long,( who she was named after), of Fort Worth; goddaughter, April Barney of Richardson, Texas; grandchildren, Adyn, Kingston, Indonessia, Elijah, Aliyah and Josiah; nieces, nephews, cousins; and numerous friends.

January 1, 1956 - June 20, 2013

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This obituary was originally published in the Waco Tribune-Herald.